Digital Infrared Thermographic Imaging in patients with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 291-294

  Park, Hyo Jin ^a,b   Nah, Joon Sik ^a   Zhang, Ho Yeol ^a   Cho, Yong Eun ^a   Lee, Sang In ^a   Park, In Suh ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Gastroesophageal reflux; Thermography

Indexed keywords

HYDROCHLORIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERFUSION; PHYSIOLOGY; SKIN TEMPERATURE; THERMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; PERFUSION; SKIN TEMPERATURE; THERMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032087509     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.1998.13.3.291     Document Type: Article

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